Expression of Galßl-4GlcNAc sequences by human gastrointestinal neoplasms and their precursors as detected by Erythrina cristagalli and Erythrina corallodendron lectins

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-48

  Baldus, Stephan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood group antigen; Carbohydrate antigen; Immunohistochemistry; Lectin; Tumor associated antigen

Indexed keywords

OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PLANT LECTIN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP LEWIS SYSTEM; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0029952609     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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